Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Barometers for iPhone: free, with no Ads and in-App Purchases

Modern iPhones, iPhone 6 and newer excluding the 1st-generation iPhone SE have a built-in barometric pressure sensor.
All the apps listed are free, with no ads and in-App Purchases.
Enable Motion & Fitness Permissions Open the Settings app on your iPhone. Scroll down and tap Privacy & Security. Tap Motion & Fitness. Turn on the Fitness Tracking toggle at the top. Turn on the switch for any specific app that needs access.

Barometer and Altimeter by Peter Breitling

Barometer and Altimeter by Peter Breitling
Requires iOS 12.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
Barometer and Altimeter by Peter BreitlingBarometer and Altimeter by Peter Breitling
Check you height based on the current pressure and nearest weather station or by a manual entered reference. As a plus the current temperature is also displayed.
Explore the iPhone barometer sensor capabilities:
- Measure heights while you are in a elevator
- Check altitude while hiking on a mountain
- much more you can think of
Current version includes 8 unit modes for measuring pressure
Altitude in meter or feet
Barometer and Altimeter by Peter Breitling in Apps Store for iPhone
The app worked on an old iPhone 6+.

Barometer-App by Sebastian Popp

Barometer-App by Sebastian Popp
Live atmospheric pressure from your device's barometer
Requires iOS 26.4 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
Barometer-App by Sebastian Popp
Barometer shows the current air pressure from your iPhone's built-in sensor on a simple analog dial.
Barometer-App by Sebastian Popp in Apps Store for iPhone

Air Barometer App by Maksym Buradchuk

Air Barometer App by Maksym Buradchuk
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
Air Barometer App by Maksym BuradchukAir Barometer App by Maksym Buradchuk
Unlike most barometer apps that only display sea level pressure, this app can also show the actual atmospheric pressure at your current altitude. This makes the app closer to a real physical barometer and helps you better understand real local conditions.
The app also provides clear pressure charts, allowing you to track changes throughout the day and monitor long-term pressure trends.
Air Barometer App by Maksym Buradchuk in Apps Store for iPhone
Access to the barometer is handled differently in iOS. How apps obtain pressure data Direct sensor access: To read raw atmospheric pressure data from the built-in barometer, an app does not need the "Motion and Fitness" permission. Apple allows the use of the CoreMotion framework (specifically the CMAltimeter class) to obtain relative pressure without a system request. Why "Motion and Fitness" is needed: This permission is only required if the app wants to track steps, floors climbed, activity types (running, walking), or collect historical data about your movements in the background. Internet (weather): An app can also retrieve data from nearby weather stations over the network, but this typically requires access to your location (Location Services) rather than to the fitness features. How to check where the data is taken from Enable airplane mode: Disable Wi-Fi and cellular data. If the app continues to instantly respond to changes in altitude (for example, if you lift your phone from the floor to the ceiling) or updates pressure in real time, it's using the built-in barometer. Check your location: Go to Settings -> Privacy & Security -> Location Services. If the app has access to your location, it may be downloading weather and pressure data for your city from the internet.

Sunday, April 26, 2026

Gerber StrongArm knife

Gerber Strongarm knife made by AI in Pin-Up effect
With a full tang, 42ØHC steel blade, and rubberized diamond-texture grip, this is a knife you can rely on. The MOLLE-compatible multi-mount sheath system offers optimal customization, keeping your knife ever at the ready in combat situations.
  • Overall length 24.8cm
  • Blade length 12.2cm
  • Weight 3Ø9G
  • Material 42ØHC
  • Glass-filled nylon w/ rubber overmold
  • Sheath included
USA Made
Designed and manufactured in Portland, OR

Sunday, April 5, 2026

Higonokami Itto Ryu, HKC-18467 traditional Japanese folding knife with handmade steel blade

Higonokami Itto Ryu, HKC-18467 traditional Japanese folding knife in Anime style
Manufacturer - Higonokami Itto Ryu
Steel - Sus420J2
Blade length - 74 (mm)
Steel hardness - 56-57
Weight - 88 (g)
Handle material - Brass
Country of origin - Japan
Color - Yellow
Higonokami Itto Ryu, HKC-18467 traditional Japanese folding knife in Emoji style
The higonokami, known as 肥後守, is a folding pocket knife originating in Miki, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, in 1896. This traditional knife lacks a locking mechanism and instead relies on friction to stay open. Users can utilize the swivel action or apply pressure with their thumb on the distinctive lever, called a chikiri, to keep the blade extended and to prevent the knife from folding. The handle of the higonokami is a single piece of folded-over metal.

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

CRKT Septimo Multi-Tool 7051

CRKT Septimo Multi-Tool 7051
Brand: CRKT
Material: Stainless Steel Glass Reinforced Nylon
Item dimensions, L x W x H: 19.38 x 3.12 x 1.17 cm (centimetres)
Blade thickness: 2.44 mm
Item weight 4.4 Ounces, 124.74 g (Grams)
CRKT Septimo Multi-Tool 7051
Veff Serration provides superior cutting power of rope and straps Black oxide finish improves corrosion resistance Knife, Phillips, flat screwdriver, bottle opener, and glass breaker Liner Lock can be easily closed with one hand Adjustable wrench works on nuts and bolts
Pictures are made in Flat Travel Stamp style made by prompt AI

Saturday, February 28, 2026

Dust is your unnoticeable but reliable ally in protecting your premises

Dust is your unnoticeable but reliable ally in protecting your premises
Dust is one of the simplest, yet most reliable, and most importantly, free indicators of unauthorized access.
    Methods:
  1. Photographic
  2. Chemical forensic tools
  3. Dust trace detection devices
Note: if a violation of the dust layer is detected, it's possible both to find the fact of access and get more data.